The Event Greening Forum is hosting FREE event greening training workshops, sponsored by the South Africa National Convention Bureau.
// Johannesburg – Friday, 17 January 2020
at Sandton Convention Centre, 161 Maude Street, Sandton
// Cape Town – Monday, 20 January 2020
at Century City Convention Centre, 4 Energy Lane, Bridgeways Precinct, Century City
// Durban – Tuesday, 21 January 2020
at Durban ICC, Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex, 43 Braam Fischer Road, Durban
These workshops will give you a comprehensive introduction to event greening. The specific focus will be on exhibitions and exhibiting, in preparation for Meetings Africa 2020 and Africa’s Travel Indaba 2020. However, the principles apply to all types of events and therefore anyone who wants to better understand sustainable event practices should attend.
PROGRAMME
12:30 – Registration opens & light lunch is served
13:30 – Welcome
13:35 – Ice breaker
13:45 – Event Greening Case Study: Meetings Africa & Tips on How to Win a Green Stand Award
Presented by Morwesi Ramonyai from Borena Energy
14:25 – Understanding the Waste Hierarchy
Presented by Gavin Heron from Earth Probiotics (JHB & DBN)
Presented by Berenice Westmore from Postwink (CPT)
14:45 – Tea break
15:00 – EGF Green Database
Presented by Precious Nyoni from Ultimate Data Services
15:10 – Social Sustainability & Your Procurement
Presented by Nomaswazi Titus from Africa Mamas Crafts
15:30 – Speaker Panel Discussion
16:00 – Closure
16:05 – Ends
